The Making of a Thought Leader Podcast

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Reputation Management: Through the Lens of PR
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Nov. 10, 2023

Reputation Management: Through the Lens of PR

In the times when your digital presence precedes physical presence, knowing about reputation has become a business 101. From large organisations to start-ups, anyone can face a crisis situation. Along with Evan Nierman, the PR and Crisis communication guru, host Surbhi Dedhia discusses how building one's reputation is so close to the topic of building thought leadership. Today, we all are in the public eye, thanks to our digital footprint. So how do we proactively take steps to manage and bu
Design your Leadership style with Enneagram
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Sept. 26, 2023

Design your Leadership style with Enneagram

In the routine of life, we often tend to operate from a default mode. While cultivating and nurturing leadership, it is essential we know each others motivations, fears and also our own. The guest on this episode, Tracy O'Malley shares that we must design how we lead and operate.  Giving her own example,  she shares how she discovered the Enneagram personality test at a turning point life and that helped her transform both in life and business.This episode covers in depth:- Why one must
Entrepreneurial Thought Leadership with Sidarth Mahindra
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Aug. 7, 2023

Entrepreneurial Thought Leadership with Sidarth Mahindra

Are you an entrepreneur who knows the potential of engaging your audience on digital landscape. And yet, you've been putting that aspect of being online and visible on the back burner? Well, tune in to this episode as our guest speaker today has an advice for you. Meet Sidarth Mahindra, founder and owner of Pet Corner, an all-inclusive pet care service brand. Sidarth's rallying cry for all entrepreneurs is to take the leap and use your intuitiveness to navigate the dynamic business landscape
Leadership Lessons: Growing and Leading a Family Business
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July 18, 2023

Leadership Lessons: Growing and Leading a Family Business

Leading a business is hard. Leading Family Business is even harder as one has to work with familial ties and legacy.  That said, our guest on this episode had a completely different experience as the family business was handed over to him.  Meet Mr. Jaber Abdul Wahab, the group CEO of Bridgeway Group. Bridgeway Group is a transnational conglomerate operating in multitude industries. One may think that when you come from a business family, you naturally grow skills to learn how to run a busin
Leadership Lessons: Master Influence By Being Intentional
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June 15, 2023

Leadership Lessons: Master Influence By Being Intentional

We tend to forget that leadership is highly contextual and if we were to apply it from one context to another, without changing perspectives, it may not work. Host Surbhi Dedhia talks to Dr. Karuna Ramanthan in this episode about how leaders can master the art of influence by decoding their organisational narratives and how this can in-turn help to build their thought leadership.Dr. Karuna has an established track record, gained over nearly 3 decades, in supporting Senior Leaders and Org
Power of Communities to Build Thought Leadership
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May 9, 2023

Power of Communities to Build Thought Leadership

Each of us belong to some group, such as a university alumni or an industry association or a business group, etc. And we humans like it that way.  When it comes to professional environment, especially for a business owner it can get lonelier and difficult and that's where belonging to a professional community can help.In this episode, host Surbhi Dedhia is talking with Mr. Chirantan Joshi who is a leading businessman in UAE and is also the National Director of Corporate Connections - a selec